WC2H 9JP, Westminster has recorded a total of 1122 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 456.16 per 1,000 population. This WC2H 9JP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WC2H postcode area, which has experienced 319 crimes and a crime rate of 122.18 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this WC2H 9JP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WC2H 9JP, encompassing approximately 2459 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 321 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 177 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 321 | 456.16 | 3912.50% |
Violence and sexual offences | 177 | 130.51 | 1866.67% |
Other theft | 176 | 71.96 | 3420.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 158 | 71.55 | 0.00% |
Public order | 62 | 64.24 | 1450.00% |
Robbery | 58 | 25.21 | 5700.00% |
Drugs | 57 | 23.58 | 5600.00% |
Shoplifting | 46 | 23.17 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 21 | 18.70 | 2000.00% |
Burglary | 16 | 8.54 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 12 | 6.50 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 11 | 4.88 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 5 | 4.47 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 2.03 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 8 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 9 | 11.79 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 8 | 3.66 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 5 | 3.25 | 0.00% |
Public order | 4 | 2.03 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.63 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Robbery | 1 | 0.41 | -66.67% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 44 | 41.88 | -94.93% |
Violence and sexual offences | 29 | 17.89 | -85.05% |
Public order | 15 | 11.79 | -78.26% |
Other theft | 10 | 6.10 | -97.21% |
Robbery | 3 | 4.07 | -95.31% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.22 | -85.71% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.41 | -98.57% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 868 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 359 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 868 | 788.32 | 1089.04% |
Other theft | 359 | 352.89 | 4387.50% |
Violence and sexual offences | 194 | 145.95 | 921.05% |
Anti-social behaviour | 164 | 78.87 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 70 | 66.68 | 2233.33% |
Public order | 69 | 28.46 | 430.77% |
Shoplifting | 67 | 28.05 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 64 | 27.24 | 6300.00% |
Vehicle crime | 35 | 26.02 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 30 | 14.23 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 8 | 12.20 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 3.25 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 2.85 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 73 | 48.38 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 29.68 | 0.00% |
Public order | 13 | 7.72 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 8 | 5.29 | 300.00% |
Drugs | 3 | 3.25 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 1.22 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 2 | 0.81 | -99.66% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 955 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 596 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 955 | 955.01 | -22.42% |
Other theft | 596 | 388.26 | -18.47% |
Violence and sexual offences | 248 | 242.31 | -9.16% |
Anti-social behaviour | 144 | 100.83 | 2.86% |
Robbery | 97 | 58.54 | -17.09% |
Shoplifting | 73 | 39.44 | 28.07% |
Public order | 68 | 29.68 | -11.69% |
Drugs | 64 | 27.65 | -7.25% |
Criminal damage and arson | 31 | 26.02 | -13.89% |
Burglary | 25 | 12.60 | -13.79% |
Vehicle crime | 23 | 10.16 | -28.12% |
Bicycle theft | 13 | 9.35 | 8.33% |
Possession of weapons | 9 | 5.29 | 12.50% |
Other crime | 3 | 3.66 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1231 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 731 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1231 | 1144.46 | 5.03% |
Other theft | 731 | 500.47 | -6.28% |
Violence and sexual offences | 273 | 297.19 | 7.48% |
Anti-social behaviour | 140 | 110.99 | -31.37% |
Robbery | 117 | 56.92 | 5.41% |
Public order | 77 | 47.57 | -16.30% |
Drugs | 69 | 31.31 | 43.75% |
Shoplifting | 57 | 28.05 | -34.48% |
Criminal damage and arson | 36 | 23.17 | 9.09% |
Vehicle crime | 32 | 14.64 | 10.34% |
Burglary | 29 | 13.01 | -9.38% |
Bicycle theft | 12 | 11.79 | -29.41% |
Possession of weapons | 8 | 4.88 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 3 | 3.25 | -57.14% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1172 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 780 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1172 | 1168.45 | 54.21% |
Other theft | 780 | 476.49 | 22.45% |
Violence and sexual offences | 254 | 317.12 | 13.90% |
Anti-social behaviour | 204 | 103.27 | 32.47% |
Robbery | 111 | 82.94 | 60.87% |
Public order | 92 | 45.13 | 3.37% |
Shoplifting | 87 | 37.40 | 40.32% |
Drugs | 48 | 35.37 | -30.43% |
Criminal damage and arson | 33 | 19.51 | 50.00% |
Burglary | 32 | 13.42 | 23.08% |
Vehicle crime | 29 | 13.01 | -36.96% |
Bicycle theft | 17 | 11.79 | -22.73% |
Possession of weapons | 8 | 6.91 | -27.27% |
Other crime | 7 | 3.25 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 760 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 637 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 760 | 893.21 | 40.74% |
Other theft | 637 | 308.98 | 40.31% |
Violence and sexual offences | 223 | 258.98 | 12.06% |
Anti-social behaviour | 154 | 90.66 | -19.37% |
Public order | 89 | 62.61 | 28.99% |
Robbery | 69 | 36.18 | -41.03% |
Drugs | 69 | 28.05 | -2.82% |
Shoplifting | 62 | 28.05 | 16.98% |
Vehicle crime | 46 | 25.21 | 17.95% |
Burglary | 26 | 18.70 | -35.00% |
Bicycle theft | 22 | 10.57 | -8.33% |
Criminal damage and arson | 22 | 8.94 | 4.76% |
Possession of weapons | 11 | 8.94 | -8.33% |
Other crime | 7 | 4.47 | 133.33% |
In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 540 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 454 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 540 | 745.22 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 454 | 219.54 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 199 | 184.58 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 191 | 80.91 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 117 | 77.65 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 71 | 47.57 | 0.00% |
Public order | 69 | 28.87 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 53 | 28.05 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 40 | 21.55 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 39 | 16.26 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 24 | 15.86 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 21 | 9.76 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 12 | 8.54 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 3 | 4.88 | 0.00% |
A total of 1155 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 165.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 204 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 158 |
April 2024 | 164 |
January 2024 | 144 |
December 2023 | 140 |
November 2023 | 204 |
October 2023 | 154 |
September 2023 | 191 |
A total of 558 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 55.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 92 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 62 |
July 2024 | 4 |
May 2024 | 15 |
April 2024 | 69 |
March 2024 | 13 |
January 2024 | 68 |
December 2023 | 77 |
November 2023 | 92 |
October 2023 | 89 |
September 2023 | 69 |
A total of 198 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 40 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 16 |
April 2024 | 30 |
January 2024 | 25 |
December 2023 | 29 |
November 2023 | 32 |
October 2023 | 26 |
September 2023 | 40 |
A total of 639 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 58.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 117 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 58 |
July 2024 | 1 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 64 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 97 |
December 2023 | 117 |
November 2023 | 111 |
October 2023 | 69 |
September 2023 | 117 |
A total of 5972 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 597.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1231 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 321 |
July 2024 | 8 |
May 2024 | 44 |
April 2024 | 868 |
March 2024 | 73 |
January 2024 | 955 |
December 2023 | 1231 |
November 2023 | 1172 |
October 2023 | 760 |
September 2023 | 540 |
A total of 107 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 24 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 11 |
April 2024 | 8 |
January 2024 | 13 |
December 2023 | 12 |
November 2023 | 17 |
October 2023 | 22 |
September 2023 | 24 |
A total of 1625 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 162.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 273 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 177 |
July 2024 | 9 |
May 2024 | 29 |
April 2024 | 194 |
March 2024 | 19 |
January 2024 | 248 |
December 2023 | 273 |
November 2023 | 254 |
October 2023 | 223 |
September 2023 | 199 |
A total of 173 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 36 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 21 |
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 7 |
January 2024 | 31 |
December 2023 | 36 |
November 2023 | 33 |
October 2023 | 22 |
September 2023 | 21 |
A total of 453 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 45.30 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 71 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 57 |
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 70 |
March 2024 | 3 |
January 2024 | 64 |
December 2023 | 69 |
November 2023 | 48 |
October 2023 | 69 |
September 2023 | 71 |
A total of 445 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 63.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 87 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 46 |
April 2024 | 67 |
January 2024 | 73 |
December 2023 | 57 |
November 2023 | 87 |
October 2023 | 62 |
September 2023 | 53 |
A total of 3758 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 341.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 780 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 176 |
July 2024 | 5 |
May 2024 | 10 |
April 2024 | 359 |
March 2024 | 8 |
February 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 596 |
December 2023 | 731 |
November 2023 | 780 |
October 2023 | 637 |
September 2023 | 454 |
A total of 216 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 46 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 12 |
April 2024 | 35 |
January 2024 | 23 |
December 2023 | 32 |
November 2023 | 29 |
October 2023 | 46 |
September 2023 | 39 |
A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 5 |
April 2024 | 2 |
March 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 3 |
December 2023 | 3 |
November 2023 | 7 |
October 2023 | 7 |
September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 52 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 12 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 9 |
December 2023 | 8 |
November 2023 | 8 |
October 2023 | 11 |
September 2023 | 12 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WC2H 9JP postcode area is presented below.
Total | 171 |
Theft from the person | 47 |
Other theft | 39 |
Violence and sexual offences | 26 |
Anti-social behaviour | 17 |
Drugs | 14 |
Robbery | 12 |
Public order | 7 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Vehicle crime | 2 |
Possession of weapons | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Total | 126 |
Theft from the person | 36 |
Anti-social behaviour | 24 |
Violence and sexual offences | 17 |
Public order | 16 |
Other theft | 12 |
Robbery | 6 |
Bicycle theft | 3 |
Shoplifting | 3 |
Drugs | 3 |
Burglary | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Other crime | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 51 |
Theft from the person | 13 |
Violence and sexual offences | 11 |
Drugs | 9 |
Other theft | 7 |
Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
Public order | 5 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 41 |
Violence and sexual offences | 21 |
Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
Drugs | 4 |
Other theft | 4 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Public order | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Total | 38 |
Theft from the person | 16 |
Other theft | 7 |
Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 32 |
Theft from the person | 12 |
Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
Robbery | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Drugs | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Other crime | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 25 |
Theft from the person | 8 |
Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Other theft | 3 |
Robbery | 3 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 24 |
Theft from the person | 6 |
Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
Other theft | 3 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Other crime | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Total | 24 |
Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
Theft from the person | 5 |
Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
Drugs | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 23 |
Theft from the person | 14 |
Other theft | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Robbery | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Total | 23 |
Theft from the person | 6 |
Shoplifting | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Other theft | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Public order | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 23 |
Theft from the person | 12 |
Other theft | 5 |
Drugs | 3 |
Public order | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 22 |
Vehicle crime | 6 |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Public order | 2 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Drugs | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 22 |
Theft from the person | 7 |
Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
Drugs | 4 |
Robbery | 3 |
Other theft | 2 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 20 |
Theft from the person | 12 |
Other theft | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 19 |
Other theft | 8 |
Theft from the person | 8 |
Robbery | 2 |
Other crime | 1 |
Total | 18 |
Theft from the person | 5 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Drugs | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Other theft | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 17 |
Theft from the person | 6 |
Other theft | 5 |
Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 14 |
Theft from the person | 8 |
Public order | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 14 |
Theft from the person | 6 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Other theft | 3 |
Robbery | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 13 |
Shoplifting | 9 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Total | 13 |
Other theft | 4 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 13 |
Theft from the person | 5 |
Other theft | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Other crime | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Total | 12 |
Robbery | 3 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Public order | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 12 |
Theft from the person | 7 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 11 |
Theft from the person | 4 |
Other theft | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 11 |
Theft from the person | 5 |
Other theft | 3 |
Public order | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 10 |
Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Other theft | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 10 |
Theft from the person | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 10 |
Theft from the person | 4 |
Other theft | 2 |
Robbery | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Public order | 1 |